Latest in Tag: Muslim Brotherhood Highlight
Latest in Tag: Muslim Brotherhood

Investigations must be public: rights organisation
ANHRI demands transparency regarding trials of judges and former prosecutor general
Family members of detainees demand their release
Ousted president Mohamed Morsi and other members of the ex-presidential team have been detained since 3 July

Mixed reactions to US senators labelling events ‘coup’
The Freedom and Justice Party wanted more from the senators while other parties denounced the visit.
Al-Tagammu Party rejects foreign delegations
The party warns against ignoring the publicsâ demands and expresses disregard towards foreign delegation visits

US senators urge end to violence in Egypt and release of MB leaders
Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham call for a transitional roadmap with clear timetables and inclusive reconciliation

Maybe time for the MB?
A political accommodation needs to be created with regards to the Muslim Brotherhood, Dr H A Hellyer argues

Youth groups reject deals with ‘terrorist’ Muslim Brotherhood
A statement from the youths of Tamarod, the National Salvation Front and the June 30 Front says it will not stand for foreign intervention “supportive” of terrorism

The âdemocracyâ that was
âEgypt needs to revert back to the democratic path,â is a common line thrown in our faces from every Tom, Dick and Harry across the world. Â Egyptâs leaders diplomatically respond with the roadmap of election, constitution drafting and the rest of the plan they have in mind. Being on the ground, dealing day-to-day with that …

Families of detained children storm Shubra Al-Khayma Police Station
42 children detained after suspicions that the Brotherhood gathered them to participate in their sit-ins

El-Shater meets international envoy in prison
Khairat El-Shater met US Deputy Secretary of State, European Union delegate, Emirati and Qatari foreign ministers yesterday in Al-Akrab prison late Sunday night, contrary to previous government reports.

Egyptian journalist released from UAE custody
Anas Fouda had been held without charge since early July

National Defence Council urges disbanding of sit-ins
The National Defence Council calls on protesters to leave the Rabaa Al-Adaweya area and Al-Nahda Square

Strength through peacefulness: Muslim Brotherhood
Coalition accuses âputchistsâ of plotting bomb attacks to frame the Brotherhood

The Muslim Brotherhood must be considered a political force in Egypt
By Nino Saviano Egypt appears to have turned the clock back to the Mubarak era. The military is the kingmaker while Muslim Brotherhood leaders are imprisoned and the organisation is being driven underground. But there is a key difference: Democratic elections are in the making. And while that’s a positive development filled with high expectations, …

We cannot afford to fail: Fahmy
Foreign minister stresses the need to look to the future for Egyptâs foreign policy

Muslim Brotherhood leaders to go to court on 25 August
Court will investigate charges of inciting violence and killing protesters in front of the Brotherhood’s headquarters in Moqattam

National consensus is the solution for the crisis says VP
ElBaradei: âThe easiest thing to say at the moment is âCrush the Muslim Brotherhood,â but this is not the solution.â

El-Beblawi meets party heads
Al-Nour Party condemns meeting

Al-Sisi meets with Islamists
Meeting aimed at easing tensions, said army spokesman

Morsi supporters plan more marches
Latest set of marches announced for Sunday

Brotherhood and violence
The Muslim Brotherhood refuses to be anything but a problematic âexistenceâ. Trying to identify what kind of political entity the Brotherhood is has always been problematic. Trying to work with the Brotherhood during Mubarakâs late years hasnât been an easy process either. Adapting to the Brotherhoodâs repeated administrative failures during former president Mohamed Morsiâs presidency …

Close, but no cigar
Egypt is locked into an uncomfortable anticipation zone. Everyone is bracing to see how the current events will unfold. Will a sweeping security intervention be deployed to clear the sprawling sit-ins? Will a last minute bid to reconcile be made? The only option left is for us to wake up and this would all have …

Morsi supporters fail to extend sit-ins
Morsi supporters clash with police and civilians as they attempt to extend protests, interior ministry offers safe exit to law-abiding Morsi supporters

US official calls for an end to violence on visit to Cairo
Deputy Secretary Burns calls for peaceful and inclusive political process

Confidence in government and elections plummeted under Morsi: Gallup
Gallup Poll numbers showed dramatic drop in confidence in both government and elections

ElBaradei calls for talks with Brotherhood
ElBaradei’s comments, in an interview with the Washington Post, were published Friday as Morsi supporters staged fresh rallies in Egypt
In Pictures: Morsi supporters protest outside the Media City
Photos by Mohamed Omar/DNE

Friday night pro-Morsi marches to depart from Rabaa sit-in
Thousands take up MB call for “million man march” during the day

Rights groups condemn exploitation of children at protests
State Information Service press conference accuses Muslim Brotherhood of using human shields

African Union delegation meets with Anti-Coup Coalition
FM African tour continues as AU delegation continues visit to Egypt